Master of Engineering (Telecommunications)

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About the course

The Master of Engineering (Telecommunications) MEng(Tel) provides its graduates a skilled pathway in engineering and related disciplines. They gain employment-ready skills and knowledge of analogue and digital mobile and wireless communication, telecommunication systems, modelling, simulation techniques and communication networks. The course combines theoretical insights with substantial in-depth general management practice. Students also acquire professional skills for independent learning, interpersonal communication, time management and teamwork.

Level

Higher Degree Course (Masters)

Approval Status

This course is approved by TEQSA under the Higher Education Standards Framework.

Australian Quality Framework (AQF) recognition

The award conferred upon completion is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework at Level 9

Be capable of independent professional work with high level of autonomy and accountability

Be able to collaborate and communicate with others in a professional setting

Course Structure

Each unit consists of 20 credit points. A full time study load is 60 credit points per semester. MEng(Tel) comprises of ten core units and two electives. Electives are at Level 5 or 6 (Advanced Study).This study plan may change according to unit availability, credit transfers or Recognition of Prior Learning.

Some Remarks

The program is available each intake but note that some units of study are subject to quotas and minimum enrolment requirements.

Not all units of study are available every semester, and changes in program structure occur from time to time.

Program structures and units are subject to change through the process of regular course revision. There is no guarantee that every unit will be offered in any particular trimester.

Industry Experience

A crucial part of Master of Engineering (Telecommunication) is, it has Work Integrated Learning component through the unit ME700. This enables student to put their theoretical knowledge into practice in a real workplace. This program uses the institution's partnerships with industry to give students access to a range of employers.

This is a mandatory component for awarding of the degree. Students are required to undertake Industry Placement of twelve weeks (full-time) or 24 weeks (part-time).

If a third party is required to find the placement, a fee of upto $2,500 (currently) will incur - for which the student is responsible. This industry experience is designed to meet Engineers Australia accreditation requirements.

Professional recognition and accreditation

The Master of Engineering (Telecommunications) is fully accredited by Engineers Australia. Graduates of this program are eligible for membership at Professional level of Engineers Australia according to Washington Accord. Your engineering accreditation is recognised around the world in countries that are signatories of the Washington Accord.

Other countries also are likely to recognise the Washington Accord qualification since there is nothing higher in engineering accreditation than the accord, but it is not guaranteed.

Entry Requirement

Applicants must have successfully completed a Bachelor degree of at least four years duration in an area of Engineering that is related to Telecommunications or Networks, such as Computer Systems, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering.

Overseas applicants must have a qualification recognized by the Australian Government National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition [NOOSR] as equivalent to at least an Australian Bachelor of Engineering.

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